Hyundai in a conference call held september 15 said it planned to ship 50 units by this year and increase production to 1 600 by 2025.
Hydrogen fuel cell kit for trucks.
Hydrogen conversion kits can save the average person 20 to 50 on fuel costs.
Part of an order for 1 600 trucks that will be delivered between january 2020 and 2025 the vehicles will be leased out through hyundai hydrogen.
The truck was designed and integrated by cummins in columbus indiana and includes a proton exchange membrane pem fuel cell from hydrogenics a recent addition to cummins.
The truck was designed for a 90 kw fuel cell and is scalable in 30 kw or 45 kw increments up to 180 kw andalso has a 100 kwh lithium ion battery capacity.
Rollout will add to hyundai s current hydrogen truck operations in switzerland where 10 of the xcient fuel cell trucks were recently shipped.
The first train with two cars and a rooftop power pack containing fuel cells and hydrogen tanks will run on a 9 mile commuter rail line between san bernardino and redlands under a contract.